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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

L11 YLMMOT history

L11 YLM is a black petrol MINI first used on 19 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 138,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

L11 YLM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
138,902 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 YLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 YLM was last recorded at 138,902 miles on 14 May 2026, 2,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,350 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,552 miles
Average per year
6,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,902 miles
  • 2025 – 136,350 miles
  • 2024 – 132,646 miles
  • 2023 – 126,872 miles
  • 2022 – 121,406 miles
  • 2021 – 116,892 miles
  • 2020 – 114,962 miles
  • 2019 – 108,609 miles
  • 2017 – 106,725 miles
  • 2016 – 101,552 miles
  • 2015 – 91,374 miles
  • 2014 – 79,487 miles
  • 2013 – 67,799 miles
  • 2012 – 56,684 miles
  • 2011 – 44,456 miles
  • 2010 – 30,589 miles
  • 2009 – 24,976 miles
  • 2008 – 20,213 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,902 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,902 miles (+2,552)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    138,902 miles
    Test number
    910970792772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass136,350 miles (+3,704)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    136,350 miles
    Test number
    378403900914
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass132,646 miles (+5,774)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,646 miles
    Test number
    912459761154
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded N/S/F & Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass126,872 miles (+5,466)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    126,872 miles
    Test number
    870017020887
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass121,406 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    121,406 miles
    Test number
    494705513930
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail121,406 miles (+4,514)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,406 miles
    Test number
    639413601234
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass116,892 miles (+1,930)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    116,892 miles
    Test number
    805414254456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; inner wing area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal in poor condition

  8. Pass114,962 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,962 miles
    Test number
    659409199819
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail114,962 miles (+6,353)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,962 miles
    Test number
    409841572024
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass108,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    396146152324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail108,609 miles (+1,884)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    562777200482
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass106,725 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    106,725 miles
    Test number
    684315052796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail106,725 miles (+5,173)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,725 miles
    Test number
    783480162106
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass101,552 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,552 miles
    Test number
    143858616297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking in tread pattern.

  15. Fail101,552 miles (+10,178)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,552 miles
    Test number
    580777577582
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking in tread pattern.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass91,374 miles (+11,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,374 miles
    Test number
    796787047982
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s rear pipes to flexis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass79,487 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    79,487 miles
    Test number
    669231234385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail79,487 miles (+11,688)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,487 miles
    Test number
    586161834343
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTyre pressures low

  19. Pass67,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    67,799 miles
    Test number
    136990443380
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail67,799 miles (+11,115)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,799 miles
    Test number
    845999033318
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass56,684 miles (+12,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,684 miles
    Test number
    746833942332
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass44,456 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,456 miles
    Test number
    628596141363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail44,437 miles (+13,848)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    708414441391
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass30,589 miles (+5,613)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,589 miles
    Test number
    713899950128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/S diff seal damp with oil
    • NoteRear Number plate starting to delaminate around edges
    • NoteSigns of a coolant leak around bell housing
    • NoteSigns of a fluid leak around slave cyl.

  25. Pass24,976 miles (+4,763)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,976 miles
    Test number
    511487959157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,213 miles
    Test number
    700942268187
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Questions about L11 YLM

Does L11 YLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 YLM is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 YLM?
The MOT on L11 YLM is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 YLM done?
L11 YLM was recorded at 138,902 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,622 miles a year.
Has L11 YLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 YLM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L11 YLM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L11 YLM find?
L11 YLM passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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